· Child hood&early
life of adlof hitler:
Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, to Alois Hitler
and Klara Polzl. He was the fourth of the six children born to the couple and
was only 3-years-old when the family moved from Austria to Germany.
· He was a very bright child and was very
popular at school, but often clashed with his father over his interest in fine
arts. This led to Hitler’s detachment from his family and he became a
reclusive, discontented, resentful child, with an unstable temperament towards his
father.
· He was deeply attached to his lenient,
hard-working mother, whose battle against cancer and consequent demise in
December 1908 was a shattering blow to his already upset life.
· It is believed that young Hitler showed an
early interest in German nationalism, condemning the authority of
Austro-Hungary. This nationalism would later play a major role in Hitler’s
policy formations.
· Hitler tried to enter The Academy Of Fine
Arts and got rejected
· After
spending four years in Linz, a Jewish colony, he dropped out of school at to
the Viennese Academy of Fine Arts twice and his rejection both times shaped his
pathological hatred of Marxists and the cosmopolitan Habsburg monarchy.
economy. 
· He was
homeless for some years and sold his artworks to earn a little wherewithal for
sustenance. The prevalent racial and religious prejudice in Vienna at the time
is said to have sown the seeds of anti-Semitism in him.
· Later,
hawking sketches in low taverns, he lived from hand-to-mouth and compensated
for the frustrations of a solitary bachelor’s life in despondent shelters and
cheap cafes, listening to others discussing grandiose dreams of a greater
Germany.
· It was
during his years in Vienna that he was able to discern the ‘Eternal Jew’ symbol
and started believing that Jews were the root cause of all chaos, corruption
and obliteration in ethos, politics and
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ReplyDeleteHe was homeless for some years and sold his artworks to earn a little wherewithal for sustenance. The prevalent racial and religious prejudice in Vienna at the time is said to have sown the seeds of anti-Semitism in him.
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